The experience of a lifetime.
With her flowing blonde waves, luminous bronzed limbs and piercing blue eyes, the fact that Elyse Knowles has been modelling since she was 10 years old comes as no surprise. However after winning television series The Block in 2017, Knowles has added more strings to her bow, and has starred in multiple campaigns?hello, Seafolly?hit the runway as a Myer ambassador, penned her own book From Me To You, and was also named an ambassador for Aveda Haircare, which took her on her most exciting trip yet.
Just last week, Knowles travelled to India to be immersed in the history of Aveda to understand and experience the brand’s values firsthand. Here, she tells Gritty Pretty her itinerary, and her thoughts on beauty.
Gritty Pretty: How did you first come to try Aveda"
?I first started using Aveda?s Chakra sprays a few years ago, and instantly fell in love with the distinctive aroma. The sprays also gave me a feeling of positive energy and a lift when I need it. I then was introduced to Aveda?s haircare, and loved the idea of products that use naturally derived ingredients that were also good for the earth. It?s also important to me that the products I use don’t harm animals, use recycled packaging and have a continued promise of environmental and social responsibility.?
Gritty Pretty: Have you always had an interest in natural beauty"
?I have gained more of an interest over the last ...